Work, Working and Work Relationships in a Changing World

ISBN-13: 9780367732127 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 224 str.

Clare Kelliher; Julia Richardson

Opis

This book is concerned with the rapid and varied changes in the nature of work and work relationships which have taken place in recent years.

Spis treści

Contents

List of Figures and Tables

Preface

Introduction

Chapter 1: Work, working and work relationships in a changing world.

Clare Kelliher and Julia Richardson

　

Part 1: Career opportunities and experiences in the contemporary and future labour market: a double-edged sword?

　

Chapter 2: "The fur-lined rut": Telework and career ambition

T. Alexandra Beauregard, Esther Canonico, Kelly A. Basile

　

Chapter 3: Performing the ‘ideal professional’: Insights from worker’s accounts of emotional labor in contemporary workplaces

Carol Linehan, Elaine O’Brien

　

Chapter 4: Working as an independent professional: Career choice or the only option?

Tui McKeown

　

Part II: Making the most of flexible work practices: the need for spatial job crafting and boundary management

　

Chapter 5: Reflecting on and proactively making use of flexible working practices makes all the difference: The role of spatial job crafting

Christina Wessels, Michaéla Schippers

　

Chapter 6: "Bounded Flexibility": The influence of time-spatial flexibility and boundary-management strategies on women’s work-home interference

Pascale Peters, Beatrice Van der Heijden

　

Part III: Professionalisation in the Service Industry: Cicerones and Baristas

　

Chapter 7: Craft beer, Cicerones and changing identities in beer serving

Daniel Clarke, David Weir, Holly Patrick

　

Chapter 8: Wake up and smell the coffee: Job quality in Australia’s café industry

Angela Knox

　

Part IV: Harnessing technological and digital information: the need for workforce agility

　

Chapter 9: Digital workplace design: Transforming for high performance

Nick van der Meulen, Kristine Dery, Ina M. Sebastian

　

Chapter 10: Agile working: the case of TechSci, a global technology company

Deirdre Anderson, Clare Kelliher

　

Conclusion

　

Chapter 11: Observations and conclusions on work, working and work relationships in a changing world

Clare Kelliher and Julia Richardson

Contributor Biographies

Index

O autorze

Clare Kelliher is Professor of Work and Organisation at Cranfield School of Management, UK.

Julia Richardson is Professor of Human Resource Management at Curtin Business School, Curtin University, Australia.